Arikamedu – The Ancient Roman Trade Port of Pondicherry

Step back in time with a boating ride along Arikamedu, an archaeological site that once thrived as a Roman trading port nearly 2,000 years ago.

History Meets Nature

  • Famous for Roman amphorae, beads, and ancient artifacts discovered here.
  • Located along the Ariyankuppam River, offering a scenic riverside setting.
  • Blend of history, heritage, and nature in one destination.

What You’ll Experience

  • A tranquil boat ride with views of the historic ruins and riverbanks.
  • Stories of Roman traders who once sailed these waters.
  • Perfect for history buffs, explorers, and families.

Why Arikamedu is a Must-Visit

It’s one of the few places in India where you can see traces of Indo-Roman trade while enjoying a peaceful ride.